Verses
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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 11.14.18
"My dear Uddhava, if My devotee has not fully conquered his senses, he may be harassed by material desires, but because of his unflinching devotion for Me, he will not be defeated by sense gratification." https://vedy.online/en/sb11/14/18
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 11.14.19
"My dear Uddhava, just as a blazing fire turns firewood into ashes, similarly, devotion unto Me completely burns to ashes sins committed by My devotees." https://vedy.online/en/sb11/14/19
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 11.14.25
"Just as gold, when smelted in fire, gives up its impurities and returns to its pure brilliant state, similarly, the spirit soul, absorbed in the fire of bhakti-yoga, is purified of all contamination caused by previous fruitive activities and returns to its original position of serving Me in the spiritual world." https://vedy.online/en/sb11/14/25
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 11.14.26
"When a diseased eye is treated with medicinal ointment it gradually recovers its power to see. Similarly, as a conscious living entity cleanses himself of material contamination by hearing and chanting the pious narrations of My glories, he regains his ability to see Me, the Absolute Truth, in My subtle spiritual form." https://vedy.online/en/sb11/14/26
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 11.14.27-28
"The mind of one meditating upon the objects of sense gratification is certainly entangled in such objects, but if one constantly remembers Me, then the mind is absorbed in Me." "Therefore, one should reject all material processes of elevation, which are like the mental creations of a dream, and should completely absorb one’s mind in Me. By constantly thinking of Me, one becomes purified." https://vedy.online/en/sb11/14/27 & https://vedy.online/en/sb11/14/28
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 11.14.29-30
"Being conscious of the eternal self, one should give up association with women and those intimately associated with women. Sitting fearlessly in a solitary place, one should concentrate the mind on Me with great attention." "Of all kinds of suffering and bondage arising from various attachments, none is greater than the suffering and bondage arising from attachment to women and intimate contact with those attached to women." https://vedy.online/en/sb11/14/29 & https://vedy.online/en/sb11/14/30
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 11.15.1
"The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: My dear Uddhava, the mystic perfections of yoga are acquired by a yogī who has conquered his senses, steadied his mind, conquered the breathing process and fixed his mind on Me." https://vedy.online/en/sb11/15/1
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 11.15.36
"Just as the same material elements exist within and outside of all material bodies, similarly, I cannot be covered by anything else. I exist within everything as the Supersoul and outside of everything in My all-pervading feature." https://vedy.online/en/sb11/15/36
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 11.16.9-10
"My dear Uddhava, I am the Supersoul of all living entities, and therefore I am naturally their well-wisher and supreme controller. Being the creator, maintainer and annihilator of all entities, I am not different from them." "I am the ultimate goal of all those seeking progress, and I am time among those who exert control. I am the equilibrium of the modes of material nature, and I am natural virtue among the pious." https://vedy.online/en/sb11/16/9 & https://vedy.online/en/sb11/16/10
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 11.16.11
"Among things possessing qualities I am the primary manifestation of nature, and among great things I am the total material creation. Among subtle things I am the spirit soul, and of things that are difficult to conquer I am the mind." https://vedy.online/en/sb11/16/11
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 11.16.38-40
"As the Supreme Lord I am the basis of the living entity, of the modes of nature and of the mahat-tattva. Thus I am everything, and nothing whatsoever can exist without Me." "Even though over a period of time I might count all the atoms of the universe, I could not count all of My opulences which I manifest within innumerable universes." "Whatever power, beauty, fame, opulence, humility, renunciation, mental pleasure, fortune, strength, tolerance or spiritual knowledge there may be is simply an expansion of My opulence." https://vedy.online/en/sb11/16/38 & https://vedy.online/en/sb11/16/39 & https://vedy.online/en/sb11/16/40
Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 11.16.43-44
"A transcendentalist who does not completely control his words and mind by superior intelligence will find that his spiritual vows, austerities and charity flow away just as water flows out of an unbaked clay pot." "Being surrendered to Me, one should control the speech, mind and life air, and then through loving devotional intelligence one will completely fulfill the mission of life." https://vedy.online/en/sb11/16/43 & https://vedy.online/en/sb11/16/44